Obituaries - A Treasure Trove for Genealogists
by Adrian J. Gravelle
The presentation will include:
- A short history of obituaries
- A discussion of their reliability in genealogical research
- The importance of obituaries in genealogical research
- Techniques for finding obituaries on the Internet
- Internet tools used in conjunction with obituaries
- Understanding the wording in obituaries
- Examples of good, bad, humorous and not-so-humorous obituaries.